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55 health facilities approved for licensing

The Public Health Ministry has commenced processing applications to license health facilities for 2019, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr. Shamdeo...

ExxonMobil, 37 others want tougher Ethical Investment Standards for oil sector

After conducting a number of moderated sessions on the draft Natural Resource Fund Bill, 38 Civil Society Actors (one of...

Govt’s indecisiveness on oil funds will lead to waste, generate unfair outcomes- Canadian Oil...

The basic question for any country facing the prospect of significant oil revenues is how it should plan the time...

Gov’t injects $3.6B into justice sector

With the establishment of four new courthouses this year and another slated for 2019, the justice sector is likely to...

Health sector to get $35.9B boost in 2019

“If we are to empower our people and build sustainable communities, it must be on the foundation of a healthy...

Budget 2019 allocates $35.6B For Security Sector

Under the theme, “Transforming the Economy, Empowering People, Building Sustainable Communities for the Good Life,” the National Budget for 2019,...

Budget 2019 does not address critical issues facing Guyana – Jagdeo

Earlier today Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan took just about five hours to outline the coalition government's fiscal plan for...

Govt. appropriates $300.7B for 2019

Finance Minister, Winston Jordan presented the fifth and penultimate budget of the APNU+AFC Administration’s first term in office to Members...

Health Ministry On Mission To Improve Epidemiology Reportage

The influx of Venezuelans to Guyana’s shores has not only been a challenge to law enforcement but the health sector...

Infrastructure receives $38.5B in 2019 Budget

The Ministry of Infrastructure continues to be a major recipient of government funds, this time, receiving an allocation of $38.5B...

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